MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,860 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Slight play in steering arm - offside
Slight play in steering arm - offside
Slight play in offside steering tie rod
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
play in the front o/s trackrod end
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Seat Leon?
Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MJ53 SRU is a 2003 Seat Leon in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2003 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 80,078 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ53 SRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Leon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of MJ53 SRU?
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What year was MJ53 SRU registered?
MJ53 SRU is a 2003 Seat Leon, first registered on 10 November 2003.
Is MJ53 SRU safe to buy?
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Does MJ53 SRU have outstanding finance?
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